Dr. Lee R. Wigert
Professor & Chair of the Department
Office: Morrison-Reeves Science Center - Room #206
Phone: 402-461-7446
Specialty
Personality/Social Psychology; the Psychology of Religion
Research Interests
Religious Orientation, personality factors and life satisfaction; Healing and Wholeness; Happiness
Education
- B.A., Hastings College
- M.A., University of Nebraska-Omaha
- M.Div., Union Theological Seminary
- D. Min., Drew University
- Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Classes taught
- Introduction to Psychology
- Professional Development
- Social Psychology
- Cross-Cultural Psychology
- Personality Theories
- Counseling Theories
- Health Psychology
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Leadership Seminar
- Psychology of Religion
- Field Work Practicum
- J-Term Classes Taught
- Transpersonal Psychology
- Psychology and Spirituality
- Humor and Joy in Healing and Wholeness
Community Involvement
United Methodist pastor; Mental Health Board, 10th Judicial District; Civil Service Commission; Ethics Committee, Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare; Motivational Speaker; Mental Health Reform; Kiwanis Club; Safe Sanctuary programs; Development of community After-School programs.
Awards
The Hastings College Faculty Achievement Award; The 2002 Vondrak Outstanding Advisor Award; Who’s Who in Higher Education; Who’s Who in Religion; Who’s Who in Mental Health
Professional Certifications and Licenses
- Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
- Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor
- Ordained United Methodist Clergy
- Spiritual Formation Guide
- Certified Safe Sanctuary Trainer
